Franklin Towne and Central squared off in some playoff action on Thursday, but Franklin Towne had to settle for second. They fell 6-1 to the Lancers. The Warriors haven't had much luck with the Lancers recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Franklin Towne got a good showing from Jayden Quattrone, who pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Quattrone has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one hit in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Franklin Towne saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christian Cotto, who went 2-for-3 with one RBI.
Franklin Towne's defeat dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Central, their win was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-8.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Lancers beat Franklin Towne by a score of 6-1 later that day.
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